Video memories: Church Street Fetish Fair 2009

A look back at one of this summer's hottest events

Winter is coming up fast, so we’re reminiscing about one of this summer’s hottest events: the Church Street Fetish Fair. Xtra.ca videographer Michael Pihach donned his finest leather outfit and hit the street to get flogged, give orders and get the scoop on the annual event. Check out his hilarious video report:


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